ietf-nntp Article concepts

[Clive D.W. Feather]

Juergen Helbing said:
> If I'm receiving an article (any source, also Mail->News gateway...)
> without a valid MsgId (or without any MsgId or with a corrupt
> msgid-line) then I am assigning a new MsgId from my own pool.

As you will have seen, we've now decided to allow this. Thanks for making
the comments - they've given another reason to do it this way.

> I believe that assigning <0> is not a good choice.

It's historic.

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